256 BOTANICAL EXCURSIONS MADE BY 
Bridge of Allan, Keir, Kippenross, Wharrie Glen, Stirling. 
Saturday, 3rd July 1858. 
Party of between 60 and 70 met at the Scottish Central Railway 
Station at 6.20 a.m., and proceeded to Bridge of Allan. Break- 
fasted there, visited the Well, Dr. Paterson’s tree-fern, then 
proceeded to Keir and Kippenross, saw large sycamore here, then 
to Wharrie Glen and Stirling, examined Castle rocks and visited 
the Castle, and returned by train at 5.38 p.m. Return tickets, 
3s. 3d. Breakfast, 1s. 6d. 
At breakfast in Philp’s Inn there were present Rev. Dr. 
Roger, Dr. Paterson, Dr. W. A. F. Brown, Mr. Girdwood, a 
Polish captain, and others from Bridge of Allan ; Mr. Buchan and 
Mr. Moir joined us. 
Among the plants gathered were the following :— 
Aquilegia vulgaris Lactuca virosa 
(roadside near Wharrie (Stirling Castle) 
Glen) | Anchusa sempervirens 
Brassica campestris | Echium vulgare 
(Stirling Castle) _ (Stirling Castle) 
Hypericum perforatum Atropa Belladonna 
. quadrangulum (Stirling Castle) 
o humifusum Linaria repens 
_ pulchrum (Stirling Castle) 
hirsutum Pinguicula vulgaris 
Goraniunt sylvaticum Neottia Nidus-avis 
ucidum Listera ovata 
ye fstian striatum 
Lotus major 
Agrimonia Eupatoria 
Paris quadrifolia 
Carex sylvatica 
Rosa tomentosa Melica uniflora 
, rubiginosa Triticum caninum 
, canina Cystopteris fragilis 
Sedum Telephium Polystichum aculeatum 
»  anglicum Polypodium Dryopteris 
> acre Equisetum arvense 
Circeea lutetiana a umbrosum 
Conium maculatum a sylvaticum 
Smyrnium Olusatrum a palustre 
(Stirling Castle) 
